Carizo mountains mineral survey ends purchase plans
The letter from acting Indian Affairs Commissioner Belt reports that a scientific examination of the Carizo mountains found no rich mineral deposits and recommends no negotiations with the Navajos for purchase. Geologists and prospectors concluded the region barren of metallic wealth, with assays confirming negligible precious metals.
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Albuquarque Democrat
Democrat
Antonia Joseph
Secretary of the Interior
KR. V. Belt
Indian Affairs
Carizo Mountains
Quarizo
Fort Wingate
Carizo
Los Angeles
Hector
Silver coinage and camp safety notes from Iowa speech
The speech at Council Bluffs outlines party views on silver coinage and producer profits, while criticizing Republican opposition. It discusses camp security against wandering Indians, suggests extermination of coyotes and skunks to save livestock, and notes unusual mineral finds in Colorado and a large limestone body used as flux in a Denver-area mine.
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Council Bioits
Iowa
Republican Party
Dindo
Gilpin
Colorado
Columbia Vein
Ward
Denver
Dangers of Wild Dogs and Coyotes on the Southwest Plains
The writer recalls early New Mexico travel when hydrophobia was rare and coyotes were feared for daylight or nighttime attacks. Three recent fatal bites are reported near Albuquerque Hell Canyon and Ascencion Mexico, including Bishop Derby Johnson's son. Lieut. Britton Davis notes two brothers bitten in El Paso and at Corralitos Hacienda. Prospects warn campers to increase precautions amid renewed danger.
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New Mexico
Santa Pe
Raton
el Paso
Southwest
Albuquerque
Hell Canon
Britton Davis
Corralitos Co
Chihuahua
Mexico
Wm Derby Johnson
Deming
Ascencion Mexico
Corralitos
Stampede Causes Two Cowboys Death in Idaho Plunge
Hungry prospectors sparked a cattle stampede near Bannock Butte Idaho as they tried to cut out a stray calf. The herd rushed toward a cliff, sweeping Dave Was gon Jerome Was gon and Daniel Hancock to their deaths as 391 cattle plunged seventy nine feet. The cowboys bodies were found mangled after the fall.
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Bannock Butte
Idaho
Dave Cowboys
Jerome Wasgon
Daniel Hancock
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